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Re: Rename atomicity
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From: |
Jim Meyering |
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Subject: |
Re: Rename atomicity |
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Date: |
04 Mar 2001 06:32:25 +0100 |
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"Derek R. Price" <address@hidden> wrote:
| Anyone ever tried to come up with a test for whether a rename across
| directories on the same file system/partition is atomic? The best I can
| come up with is to rename a large file in a background process and try
| and kill it real quick, but I don't think that would remain reliable
| across a wide variety of platforms and hardware.
Do you know of a system on which such a use of rename is _not_ atomic?
- Rename atomicity, Derek R. Price, 2001/03/02
- Re: Rename atomicity,
Jim Meyering <=
- Re: Rename atomicity, Assar Westerlund, 2001/03/04
- Re: Rename atomicity, Mike Castle, 2001/03/05
- Re: Rename atomicity, Assar Westerlund, 2001/03/06
- Re: Rename atomicity, Thomas E. Dickey, 2001/03/06
- Re: Rename atomicity, Paul Eggert, 2001/03/06
- Re: Rename atomicity, Mike Castle, 2001/03/07
- Re: Rename atomicity, Earnie Boyd, 2001/03/08
- Re: Rename atomicity, Derek R. Price, 2001/03/22